Archive for the ‘Clippers’ Category

Jul1st

Free Agent Happenings

AUTHOR: Ryan Kelling | IN: Clippers | COMMENTS: 1 Comment

A couple of free agent signings effect the Clippers.

Jun24th

The Clippers Have the Most Talented Rookie Class the NBA Has Ever Seen

AUTHOR: Ryan Kelling | IN: Clippers | COMMENTS: None Yet

The Clippers’ rookies are going to be awesome.

Jun24th

FullyClips Draft Coverage on Twitter

AUTHOR: Ryan Kelling | IN: Clippers | COMMENTS: None Yet

Check me out on Twitter for instant analysis of each pick in tonight’s draft.

Jun24th

Why the Clippers Must Draft Al-Farouq Aminu (And Why They Shouldn’t)

AUTHOR: Ryan Kelling | IN: Clippers | COMMENTS: 1 Comment

The draft is finally here. I’ve looked at two possible candidates to hear their names called when David Stern announces the Clippers’ selection in tonight’s draft and will now reveal the reasons I hope the team drafts Al-Farouq Aminu in tonight’s draft.
Aminu is largely thought of as a combo forward – someone who’s athletic enough to play the three and tough enough to battle against some of the smaller fours in the Western Conference. The Clippers currently have a hole at the three position and have rookie Blake Griffin at the four, so there’s a place for Aminu to step [...]

Jun24th

Some Head Coach Candidates Leak Out

AUTHOR: Ryan Kelling | IN: Clippers | COMMENTS: None Yet

LA Times reveals possible head coaching candidates for the Clippers.

Jun23rd

Why Adding Luol Deng Makes Sense

AUTHOR: Ryan Kelling | IN: Clippers | COMMENTS: None Yet

My first reaction to the TrueHoop report of a possible trade of the 8th pick in tomorrow’s draft in exchange for the 17th pick and Luol Deng from the Chicago Bulls was less than pleasant.
I reasoned that the Deng is a guy who operates best when he has the ball and there is still only one ball allowed on the court at once and in the Clippers’ case, it’s usually monopolized by Baron Davis. Also factoring into my disgust was the fact that Deng is scheduled to make $11.3 million next season, and his contract will pay him approximately $30 [...]

Jun23rd

Why the Clippers Should Draft Gordon Hayward (And Why They Shouldn’t)

AUTHOR: Ryan Kelling | IN: Clippers | COMMENTS: None Yet

Why the Clippers should select Gordon Hayward with the eight pick in tomorrow’s draft – and why they shouldn’t.

Jun22nd

Why the Clippers Should Draft Xavier Henry (And Why They Shouldn’t)

AUTHOR: Ryan Kelling | IN: Clippers | COMMENTS: None Yet

A few reasons the Clippers should (and shouldn’t) select Kansas’ Xavier Henry in Thursday night’s draft.

Jun16th

Scouting the Workouts, Part 3

AUTHOR: Ryan Kelling | IN: Clippers | COMMENTS: 1 Comment

Scouting a few more prospects who have worked out for the Clippers.

Jun15th

Scouting the Workouts, Part 2

AUTHOR: Ryan Kelling | IN: Clippers, NBA Draft | COMMENTS: None Yet

A look at some more of the players the Clippers have worked out in advance of next week’s draft.